
[Unedited] Alain de Botton with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett
The Work of Love Is to Look Behind the Scenes
Love is doing that work to ask oneself, where's this come from? Where's this rather aggressive, pained, noncommunicative, unpleasant behavior come from? If we can do that, we're on the road to knowing a little bit about what love really is. There's a beautiful vidio that i've shared that's out there called th thing. It's the darkest truth about love. And no, we can't do it every day, but at least to know that that is an important part of what love is, what love should be. I think, you know, i'd love to talk about your, you used this word pessimism a little while ago,...
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